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Rafael Rafols, MD, Family Medicine, Mission, TX

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Family Medicine • Mission, TX

Wound care and Hyperbarics

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  • Office

    2009 E. Griffin Parkway
    Mission, TX 78572
    Phone+1 956-627-4796

Summary

  • September 2014

    We feature articles about leading professionals in the medical and healthcare industry in the South Texas area. This month: "Dr. Rafols Brings a New Approach to

    Dr. Rafols Brings a New Approach to Wound Care - Mega Doctor News

    Mega Doctor News By Roberto Hugo Gonzalez - Dr. Rafael Rafols is a wound specialist physician, specializing in difficult non-healing wounds and hyperbaric oxyge

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (Knapp)
    University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (Knapp)Residency, Family Medicine, 2006 - 2009
  • Ponce School of Medicine
    Ponce School of MedicineMD, 5th Pathway Program, Mayaguez , 2005 - 2006
  • Universidad de Monterrey, UDEM
    Universidad de Monterrey, UDEMMD, 1999 - 2005
  • Purdue University System
    Purdue University SystemB.A., Environmental Health, 1994 - 1999
  • Universidad Central del Este Facultad de Medicina
    Universidad Central del Este Facultad de MedicinaClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • PR State Medical License
    PR State Medical License 1983 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2006 - 2018
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1995 - 2002
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
  • American Board of Wound HealingCertified Wound Specialist Physician
  • American College of Hyperbaric MedicineCertified Hyperbaric Physician

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • American College of Hyperbaric Medicine Board Member
  • American Professional Wound Care Association Board Member, 2017-2018

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Treatment of Deep Full Thickness Wounds Containing Exposed Muscle, Tendon, and/or Bone Using a Bioactive Human Skin Allograft: A Large Cohort Case Series  
    Rafae Rafols, et. al., Wounds, 5/7/2020

Lectures

  • Select Problem Wounds 
    Philadephia

Authored Content

  • Don't Miss This!9/5/2018

Press Mentions

  • Solara, Cornerstone to Host Wound Care Workshop Aug. 29
    Solara, Cornerstone to Host Wound Care Workshop Aug. 29August 13th, 2015
  • Dr. Rafols Brings a New Approach to Wound Care
    Dr. Rafols Brings a New Approach to Wound CareOctober 2nd, 2014

Committees

  • Founder, South Texas Limb Preservation Society 2018 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Tagalog, Italian

Industry Relationships

  • Physician Advisor, Soluble Systems2017 - Present

External Links

  • Facebookhttp://www.facebook.com/Wound-Management-and-Hyperbarics-Rafael-Rafols-MD-CWSP-415841975181587/
  • WebSite http://www.woundmanagementmd.com
  • IGhttps://www.instagram.com/woundaddicts/

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